Compare the Top OCR Software in the UK as of April 2025

What is OCR Software in the UK?

OCR (Optical Character Recognition) software is software that converts different types of documents—such as scanned paper documents, PDFs, or images—into editable and searchable text. OCR software analyzes the shapes of characters in the document and translates them into machine-readable data. This technology is particularly useful for digitizing printed documents, allowing businesses and individuals to archive, edit, and search through physical content more efficiently. By using OCR software, organizations can save time, reduce errors, and improve document accessibility while making information easier to manipulate and manage. Compare and read user reviews of the best OCR software in the UK currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.

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    Nutrient SDK
    Nutrient is the comprehensive solution for all your PDF needs, offering tools that effortlessly integrate and operate PDF functionality across any platform. 1. SDK PRODUCTS Integrate robust PDF functionality into iOS, Android, Windows, web (JavaScript), or any cross-platform technology, providing capabilities such as PDF viewing, markup, collaboration, and more. 2. LIBRARIES Utilize our potent .NET and Java libraries to boost your backend applications with batch processing of redactions and PDF forms, OCR’d scanned text, and editing of PDF documents, directly from your application server. 3. PROCESSOR Our dynamic PDF microservice, Processor, enables swift generation of PDFs from HTML, including HTML forms, along with Office-to-PDF conversions, OCR, redaction, and XFDF merging and exporting. 4. PDF API Use hosted PDF API to generate, convert, and modify PDF documents in your workflows. We manage the development and server administration, letting you focus on what you do best.
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    PackageX OCR Scanning
    PackageX OCR API converts any smartphone into a powerful universal label scanner that reads every bit of text on the label, including barcodes and QR codes. Our state-of-the-art OCR technology uses robust deep learning models and proprietary algorithms to extract information from package labels. Our OCR API is trained based on information from over 10 million labels, enabling over 95% scan accuracy -- the best in the market. Our technology scans in low-light conditions, reads at any angle, and works with damaged labels. Build your custom OCR scanner app and remove pen-and-paper inefficiencies. Easily extract information from both printed text and handwritten labels with our OCR scanner. Our OCR technology is trained on multilingual label data extracted from over 40 countries. Detect & extract information from any barcode or QR code.
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    DocuPhase

    DocuPhase

    DocuPhase

    Attain 99.99% accuracy with our AI-driven and human-assisted OCR technology that reads header, line-item, and handwritten notes. That means less time spent manually keying in data.
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    Adobe PDF Library SDK

    Adobe PDF Library SDK

    Datalogics Inc.

    Shorten development times & get to market faster with Adobe PDF Library. Global OEMs, SaaS and enterprise end-users rely on Adobe PDF Library to automate the creation, editing and management of PDFs. An Adobe partner, our SDK uses the same source code as Acrobat for stability, reliability and quality results. Adobe PDF Library gives developers flexible programming language and platform options, and is currently available in .NET, .NET Framework, Java and C/C++ on Windows, Linux, MacOS, as well as via NuGet and Maven. Our extensive documentation includes getting started guides, API references, and hundreds of sample code examples on GitHub to help developers precisely create and define PDF workflow solutions. Pricing for Adobe PDF Library is based on your business model & software usage. Free trial includes access to our PDF technology experts who can help with proof of concept as well as extend your free trial license if needed. Download and get started today!
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    MyQ

    MyQ

    MyQ

    MyQ X is the print management software that respects people – and knows their need for faster and more efficient print and scanned document workflows – regardless of device manufacturer, fleet size, or network type. From a management perspective, MyQ X enables closer oversight of costs and increased data security with its print and scanning settings. The MyQ X embedded terminal allows customization and secure work flows. For IT support staff, benefits start with automatic device detection and remote installation and continue with an admin web terminal with certified accessibility (WCAG) to give admins a single viewpoint of the fleet. End users gain from MyQ X in the office and on the go. The MyQ X Mobile Print Client (iOS and Android) enables users to add or remove documents from the print queues. In the office, MyQ X enables self-registration and QR code login. MyQ X includes the freemium SMART, ENTERPRISE for SMEs and large firms, and ULTIMATE with advanced workflows.
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    Starting Price: $0 for MyQ X Smart
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    DigiParser

    DigiParser

    DigiParser

    DigiParser is a document workflow automation platform that simplifies data extraction from documents like invoices, contracts, forms, resumes, and receipts. It uses advanced OCR and machine learning to extract, validate, and process data, converting documents into structured JSON or CSV formats. Users can create custom parsers for their documents, automate workflows, and integrate the extracted data into tools like Zapier, QuickBooks, Xero, Salesforce, Google Sheets, etc. DigiParser supports team collaboration with flexible billing options, allowing multiple team members to work on different parsers. With features like schema customization, review stages, and workflow automation, it ensures high accuracy in data extraction while saving time and reducing manual work.
    Starting Price: $29/month
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    Foxit PDF Editor

    Foxit PDF Editor

    Foxit Software

    Edit your PDFs with powerful yet easy workflows across desktop, mobile, and web - whether you’re at the office, home or on the go. Foxit PDF Editor provides a cost-effective solution for business professionals to work securely with PDF documents and forms. It provides a full featured platform to view, create, edit, collaborate, share, secure, organize, export, OCR, and eSign PDF documents. With its enterprise functionality, integration, and mass deployment capabilities, combined with its affordability, it makes a great alternative to evaluate when yearly subscriptions of existing PDF solutions expire. Foxit PDF Editor comes in two editions-PDF Editor and PDF Editor Pro. Foxit PDF Editor is perfect for individuals and groups of knowledge workers who need to create, review, edit, manage, share, and secure PDF documents. PDF Editor Pro builds upon PDF Editor by providing knowledge workers with additional editing, collaboration, and security capabilities required in larger organizations.
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    Starting Price: $14.99 US per month
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    Klippa DocHorizon

    Klippa DocHorizon

    Klippa App B.V

    Unlock cost savings with Klippa DocHorizon, your intelligent solution for document processing. Experience seamless automation with cutting-edge artificial intelligence. Klippa DocHorizon empowers you to automate all your document-related tasks effortlessly. Our AI-driven intelligent document processing platform provides versatile modules available through API and SDK integrations. Choose from ready-made document processing workflows or create a custom flow tailored to your needs in just a few simple steps. Design your own workflow by combining various modules to control how documents are input, processed, and delivered in your preferred output format. With Klippa DocHorizon, document automation has never been more flexible or efficient.
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    Affinda Invoice Extractor
    Affinda provides AI-powered document automation solutions that combine the adaptability of human understanding with the precision of computer accuracy to streamline document processing tasks. Affinda’s Invoice Extractor lets you easily extract data from even the most complex invoices. Quickly and successfully process batch of invoices in PDFs, DOC, PNG, and JPG. Affinda Invoice Extractor recognises 50+ fields including line-item detail to allow accounts payable departments to streamline their processes. Companies switch to Affinda because of our ability to extract data from even the most difficult invoices, thereby freeing up staff to focus on higher-value activities. The Affinda Invoice Extractor is powered by our AI Engine, VEGA. It uses innovations in NLP (Natural Language Processing), Transfer Learning and Computer Vision so it can understand documents like a human. VEGA constantly self-learns and continues to improve over time.
    Starting Price: $300
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    DocsCorp

    DocsCorp

    DocsCorp

    Document management professionals turn to DocsCorp when they are looking for easy-to-use software that empowers them to work safer and smarter. We are a global brand with more than 500,000 users in over 65 countries. Our product portfolio is a list of must-have technologies that include document creation, email recipient checking, metadata cleaning, document comparison, PDF creation, and image file conversion to PDF, which can be accessed on the desktop, server or cloud. Our products integrate out-of-the-box with leading enterprise content management systems to streamline processes and to drive business efficiency. We offer organizations a combination of on-premises and cloud integrations. We work with industries that are document-centric to help them manage their most critical asset - documents. This includes Government Departments, Legal Services, Financial Services, and Technology companies.
    Starting Price: $49.50/user
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    Rossum

    Rossum

    Rossum

    Rossum is an AI-based cloud document gateway for automated business communication. Rossum solves four key steps in document-based processes at once: receiving documents across multiple channels, automated understanding, two-way communication to resolve exceptions, and acting on the data using in-depth integrations. In typical real-world scenarios, Rossum’s proprietary AI engine outranks narrow data extraction solutions in accuracy. Meanwhile, Rossum’s platform automates the document-based communication process end-to-end. Rossum’s goal for every use case is at minimum a 90% document processing speed increase. Trusted by: Pepsico, Veolia, Siemens, Cushman & Wakefield, and other companies that prefer to build rather than type.
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    Grooper
    Grooper was built from the ground up by BIS, a company with 35 years of continuous experience developing and delivering new technology. Grooper is an intelligent document processing and digital data integration solution that empowers organizations to extract meaningful information from paper/electronic documents and other forms of unstructured data. The platform combines patented and sophisticated image processing, capture technology, machine learning, natural language processing, and optical character recognition to enrich and embed human comprehension into data. By tackling tough challenges that other systems cannot resolve, Grooper has become the foundation for many industry-first solutions in healthcare, financial services, oil and gas, education, and government.
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    OCR Gateway

    OCR Gateway

    OCR Gateway

    OCR Gateway is the most accurate OCR tool that helps you to optimize document workflows. With OCR Gateway you can extract data from anywhere, build powerful workflows and collaborate with your teammates. Forget manual data entry and focus on what really matters.
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